She was refloated after jettisoning 300 tons of cargo and put in to Manila, Philippines in a severely damaged condition on 31 July.

[1] On 23 March 1917, Maine was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel 9.5 nautical miles (17.6 km) off Berry Head, Devon (50°12′N 3°52′W / 50.200°N 3.867°W / 50.200; -3.867) by UC-17.

[4] She sank "gracefully, upright and on an even keel"[citation needed] and sits on shingle 36 metres (118 ft) deep at 50°12.750′N 3°50.955′W / 50.212500°N 3.849250°W / 50.212500; -3.849250.

The Torbay British Sub-Aqua Club bought the wreck for £100 in 1962 and salvaged the bronze propeller, selling it for £800.

[citation needed] The propeller was proudly displayed on a plinth outside the Safeway supermarket in Paignton town centre, until the redevelopment of the site in the early 2000s.